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[Logbook of the Eliza F. Mason (Ship) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Nathaniel H. Jernegan, kept by Orson F. Shattuck, on voyage from 2 Dec. 1853-10 Apr. 1857]

by: Eliza F. Mason (Ship); Shattuck, Orson F., logkeeper

Publication date: 1853
Topics: Jernegan, Nathaniel, Isaac Howland, Jr. & Company (New Bedford, Mass.), Bowhead whale, Children and the sea, Collisions and the sea, Cruelty, Finback whale, Globicephala, Gray whale, Humpback whale, Indigineous peoples, Marine accidents, Medicine, Naval, Punishment, Right whales, Sperm whale, Seafaring life, Ship captains' spouses, Ships--Fires and fire prevention, Voyages and travels, Walrus, Whalers (Persons), Whales, Whaling--Massachusetts--New Bedford, Whaling masters, Women and the sea, Arctic Ocean--Description and travel, Guam--Description and travel, Hakodate-shi (Japan)--Description and travel, Honolulu (Hawaii)--Description and travel, Juan Fernâandez Islands--Description and travel, Maui (Hawaii)--Description and travel, Oahu (Hawaii)--Description and travel, Okhotsk, Sea of--Description and travel, Pacific Ocean--Description and travel, Point Hope (Alaska)--Description and travel, South Atlantic Ocean--Description and travel, South China Sea--Description and travel, Valparaâiso (Chile)--Description and travel, Crew lists, Logbooks, Isaac Howland, Jr.
Collection: newbedfordwhalingmuseumlogbooksandjournals; newbedfordwhalingmuseum; americana
Contributor: New Bedford Whaling Museum
Language: English
Item Size: 413.0M

Partial log, kept by Orson F. Shattuck, relating to a whaling voyage to the South Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic oceans and Okhotsk Sea; 1853 Dec. 2-1856 Nov. 30; Includes descriptions of whales

In the collection of the New Bedford Whaling Museum Research Library